Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Riardon was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his white hair down. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Aust learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.