Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Rael learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Rael has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears a fancy grey suit. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Laucian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).