Description: A 3'3" western man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his sai, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Wymar was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by chocolates. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Barendd was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Mugrunden is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has wavy golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.