Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.