Description: He is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his black hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Golm isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, marred by chocolates. She has moderate length golden hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Vicky was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Amber (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished falchion as well. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Detective, Zepar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp.