Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cockaby is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 15000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy black hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Elysande 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... She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 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.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Bidreked and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Junk Dealer does. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (70 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is brown and curly. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zook studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She keeps her black fur in a flapper bob. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Slave Trader. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ploughman profession.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Slave Trader and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.