Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Gifted from a young age, Aldous studied abroad. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Trym liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (1600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raymond lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

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