Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gold.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Zephan reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amber (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Coral (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and white robe with the hood down. His lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Art was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker father left her crippled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fancy white suit. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Hupe was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jane studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.