Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, green cloak. He wears his golden hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 17000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his father's many stories. Halimath abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.