Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Paelias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Paelias is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Nim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Nim was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Crown-heir. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.