Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vondal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Vondal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Faran was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Hunter. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Merla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.