Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'7" and very much looks the part of a Cook. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. 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 daughter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp. Coral (60 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Patrin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with black pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Eiravel is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eiravel grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses like a well dressed Courier does. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Courier. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His black hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1600 sp.