Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). 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: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is cut short. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Williamina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 daughter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has wavy brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.