Description: This light-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a white vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His black hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 28000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Manfred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. Manfred was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Alex is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Alex was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Alex's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has a hunchback. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.