Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Beast was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy white hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Malmûg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

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

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Architect, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a Barkeep first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Geva is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south to a Barkeep, Geva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Alexandre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). White opal (800 gp). Jade (40 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tourmaline (40 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.