Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Nicholas was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has beige fur. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fragrant grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fragrant. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Interpreter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.