Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears just a black suit. Her silver crest is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and elven compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Andry studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports chestnut long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She has wavy brown hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Mara has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jade (140 gp).