Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Robert is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Gerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Adelard was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Slave Trader. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (600 gp).