Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Aramil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Soveliss will drive conversation. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man is typically in his Hunter uniform. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Hunter, Nutae learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Hunter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Adran was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Adran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His red hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 35. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 sp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.