Description: He wears just a tan suit. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver ewer (60 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: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He very much looks the part of a Detective. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 61. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Detective, Clerebold learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Richard was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Healer. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Furrele was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 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: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Brakka is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. 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: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Beloril was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Beloril 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.