Description: This man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Fonkin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a baker again

Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her golden hair is still thick. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 Barber. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Ulla was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.