Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lance was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Lance reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 230 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Corkitron hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Corkitron alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His red hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Emerald (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Solomon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Watson was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and golden. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his 15th 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rose (30 gp).