Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his black hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Koeth was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. Naal was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bellfounder. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and longbows. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 160 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).