Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kothûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Junk Dealer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. Hematite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. His hair is short and white. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Thakrak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Oriel abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balam was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.