Description: This dark-skinned male is typically in his Detective uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Barfa was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are white.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her crest is short and brass. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a fancy tan dress. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Breena lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 17000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).