Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, 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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Semyaza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purban studied abroad. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Jet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her bronze crest is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Burana is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a brown suit. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Courier.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Fenriz was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). In the meantime he has taken over work as a Roofer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. His dark red hair is still thick. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.