Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Alston lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

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. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This northern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lone was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.