Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Unemployed first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ralf has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple red robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tan collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: John lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).