Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Vanuath has worked very hard to control his curse. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Black opal (1500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jade (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Bardryn is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His red fur is lengthy. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his golden hair up. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Pyra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Pyra was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Pyra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She is content; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown diamond (2000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.