Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortbow use. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Detective. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Siffress studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (160 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His beige fur, when down, is lengthy. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Shadow would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Radomir learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are red.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Gildmak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gildmak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

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 tied-back hair is black. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ar-Gul fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.