Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. She has black hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a Detective first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Performer, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This light-skinned male is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Baern was born with his mother's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Tatyan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and black. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He has no fur. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Leaf was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Dyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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 Dyer. He struck the Dyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and black tie. His blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.