Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has styled his green crest well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Valorean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Coral (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is brown and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Agnes hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Hadwisa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hadwisa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Hadwisa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Ribbles hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nicor grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nicor. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is short and brown. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Fallond speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.