Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large white jacket. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Laucian was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. White pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Merchant. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.