Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She carries a battered sword and tarnished greatsword as well. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Tagga hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear flannel. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Jo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.