Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Murook took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is short and golden. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Crowbar. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Good lock.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Leucis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Leucis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Diggory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Diggory liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, brown cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3100 gp.