Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her hair is short and black. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 21. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Verna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has a crush on the local spice merchant

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Two Llamas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 19000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is black and very short. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Hunter was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hunter's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the right. He has red eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

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 martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her blue crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Jheri speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jheri was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.