Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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 Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his blue robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3100 gp. Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Marshal profession.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Halimath was taken on many hunting expeditions. Halimath 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.