Description: An older man who typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 340 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Server does. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Server responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Bookbinder. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3200 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Uthemar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.