Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a Priest, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: To be a Priest again.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Guy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Drogo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drogo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.