Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he wears yellow trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Laucian hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Amber (120 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). White opal (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp).

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Adelard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her golden hair is well kept. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her brown hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Emeny is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.