Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fancy red suit. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Eberk was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eberk's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Therlin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Therlin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Vonana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mugrunden was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She prefers to wear flannel. She has moderate length golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Laborer, Leshanna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. She tends to her Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.