Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her lavender fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 13000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Ridaro abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sailor and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Jade (80 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Jade (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: Lia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Lia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Ur-Masi would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.