Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished morningstar as well. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by beers. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.