Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

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 likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ortegar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an entirely yellow suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is silver and very short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and she perpetually has her flail ready. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Tiaathque was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is black and very short. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His yellow fur is braided into rings. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.