Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Detective, Ar-Baruk learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ar-Baruk was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. With wild brown hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

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

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 pp. White pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Dustin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his white fur in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

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