Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gruk studied abroad. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gruk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Giselle lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears green trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Synthrin studied abroad. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit.