Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs, marred by beers. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 Fisher. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.