Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is typically in his Fletcher uniform. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Arnold is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Elegant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

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

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the north to a Junk Dealer, Merla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Junk Dealer. She has worked as a Junk Dealer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His crest is blue and curly. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Thamior is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Detective. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.