Description: This exceptionally lanky man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Astar reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father 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. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This northern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, pastel shirt, and red tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Detective again.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aline hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When Aline reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Aline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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 on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and to protect her home

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his axe ready. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his green robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Stylist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.