Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, marred by beers. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Ahvain was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Amethyst (90 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: She is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cloak is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fancy yellow suit. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. 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 daughter.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his brown hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: Charles is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has worked as a Carpenter like his father before him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. She has wavy red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Baker, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has silver crest. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Zykroff was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.