Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Nordak took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Halander hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Halander enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is short and black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (90 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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rurik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His white hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Gimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears just a green suit. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vapula grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vapula. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.