Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south to a Engraver, Tim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears red trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a red shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Jasper (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 sp.