Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blue crest is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 sp. Red garnet (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Elaim has worked very hard to control his curse. After months of barely getting by, Elaim managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears green trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 220 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1700 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. His hair is short and auburn. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Melech was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melech fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.