Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and spears. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bidreked was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Prosperine was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Blacksmith and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He wears his blue hair down. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired him part-time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Baker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His crest is red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears professional attire. Her hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp. Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He wears his copper crest down. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Calcitro was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by his family

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.