Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Oppleby hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Oppleby alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When Shaena reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 pp. Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. White pearl (100 gp).