Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Alvyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her tied-back hair is red. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Abalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Norman is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Solomon will drive conversation. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.