Description: This malnourished man wears just a brown suit. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Aelar was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Naal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Naal. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).