Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Jasper (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her yellow fur in a flapper bob. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. After coming to the age of reason, Astaro took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gomory will drive conversation. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Norkruuth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has moderate length purple hair. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Nemeia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and she perpetually has her spear ready. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2200 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With wild chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and chestnut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp.