Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Adelard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adelard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Superior lock.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His bronze crest is still thick. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears long strands of opal and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has moderate length gray fur. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (130 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and glaives. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: Erdan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Erdan 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his white fur down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the east. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 4'11" eastern woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Greeba has worked very hard to control her curse. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 180 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.