Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is short and black. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Berrian was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has no crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Eggren 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulfgar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was a Slave Trader, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a red coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has no hair. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Red spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Pûg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Pûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tailor. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp).