Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries shortspears. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Harbek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her tan robe and has her scythe always slung over her shoulder. With wild blonde hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Bonds: Job, Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy black dress. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Tomph was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length blonde hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Nelkin was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nelkin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear green tank tops with blue skirt. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).