Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his brown fur up. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she usually wears her white robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Scribe who has hired her part-time. Creega is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired her part-time. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely yellow suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Traki abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, marred by sweets. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thradal grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp.