Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear violet tank tops with green pants. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1100 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).