Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Dustin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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 wracked by social anxiety; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears blue trousers with red and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Astaro's homeland. Astaro decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 sp. Azurite (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Glûk 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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Priest, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).