Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Azaki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who very much looks the part of a Architect. He has wavy golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 29000 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Quarion is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Quarion was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). White opal (400 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).