Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Brottor was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Coral (100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Coral (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black opal (400 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: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her head has been shaved. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Giselle isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Giselle hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When Giselle reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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 wants revenge against dire rats; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her brown hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Elven compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).