Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His lavender fur is braided into rings. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gale was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 290 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Bree was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bree's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Nalaed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Nalaed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears just a blue suit, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: In love, Military, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40000 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Cockaby was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is silver and curly. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Fax was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).