Description: This light-skinned male wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is short and brown. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in a small island village. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Detective like his mother before him.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and white. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has wavy black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dean embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Dean was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dean's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a red collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has wavy golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).