Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Ranala was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ranala decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has wavy purple hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Xappan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Eva liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks and is in decent physical shape. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Engraver. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Shaká was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a very tight haircut. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Riswynn was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 140 gp.