Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His silver hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ralf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken from his home at a very young age. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Interpreter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

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. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.