Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Forcas grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Forcas. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a red collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Detective. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in the west. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a green tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has silver hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Coral (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Hunter. He wears his auburn hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Chad was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Chad grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Chad. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.