Description: He stands about 4'1" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Travok does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Travok was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Travok's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After a long history of fighting, Randal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Peren was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Nora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Nora was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 120 gp.