Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trym was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Don was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Diggory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Baker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.