Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He wears his white hair up. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Snafû's homeland. Snafû decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Amber (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and carries sickles. Her hair is black and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. To her fellows she 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: Valanthe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age her father died while driving off some dire rats. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in sickle use. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. The war was a terrible time for him, and Traubon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Blacksmith mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Racist, Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this eastern man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rolf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Roofer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western woman sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Uzza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Uzza alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 270 gp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Juliana was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: She is greedy; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.