Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. 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 goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dûshrat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries rapiers. His rusty crest is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sethrekar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fancy tan suit. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Roondar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bookbinder business.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. 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 likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Detective, Vanuath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amber (140 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).