Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears bulky black painted plate armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Balam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jade (120 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a crush on the local farmer

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sard (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Amber (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amber (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). White opal (500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has no hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with her Detective mother left her crippled. She has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Crown-heir first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.