Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tan trousers with white and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Thamior 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. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: Arannis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Tree hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tailor. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Leaf was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Priest, 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is an amazing painter.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.