Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a large black jacket. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'1" and usually wears his black robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 in a white middle class family as the only child. Balimaar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length brown hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Roger took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a blue suit. He wears his auburn hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Chad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Laborer, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp.