Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has moderate length black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (1500 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. 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: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a grey shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and tan pants. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

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 has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Assassin. He wears his brown hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has brown hair. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).