Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). White opal (700 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Koeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).