Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by giants. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and pastel tie. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Megren was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His purple hair is braided into rings. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).