Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur is short and brown. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to be a knight again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 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 (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'1" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Erias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Erias abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 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 (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Herleva has worked very hard to control her curse. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jade (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.