Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Barendd 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. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her brown hair is well kept. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Oriff was born with her father's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He got into the Detective business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Coral (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She is an epitome of beauty. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Katherine hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Forcas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, marred by teas. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).