Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Priest, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears red trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is brown and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp).