Description: He wears brown trousers with grey and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries a battered sword and tarnished greatsword as well. She has no crest. She has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caelynn grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shava's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Shava never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ronwe has worked very hard to control her curse. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Charles's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Laucian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (60 gp). White opal (900 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.