Description: An older man who likes to wear blue tank tops with black pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When Justin reached his early adolescence his Human father 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a black broad hat and black clothes. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Simon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.