Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white fur is knotted and matted. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ethereal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1800 pp. Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks, marred by chocolates. Her black hair is well kept. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has wavy gray fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is golden and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jet (100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Coral (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Megren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).