Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy red fur. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Pelt took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Arannis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. 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 filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lucan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses like a well dressed Detective does. She has moderate length lavender fur. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Fragrant learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 pp. Jet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shaena has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her green crest is thinning but still full. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is golden and very short. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Tawar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 270 gp.