Description: He very much looks the part of a Detective. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his golden hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Baelitae never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Religious, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).