Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a green coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and human compassion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white small hat and white clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Justin was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Jade (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Slave, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Sard (80 gp).