Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Rael wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He is physically well-built. His crest is cut close to his head. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a crush on the local crown-heir

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear green tank tops with red skirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is silver and curly. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Criella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She has worked as a Painter like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with pastel slacks. Her hair is short and black. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Greeba was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Greeba's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 90 gp.