Description: He stands about 6'6" and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, marred by beers. His silver 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 overprotective of those who hire his services. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Krusk was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Performer. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White opal (700 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Coral (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber 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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Jabbie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

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 couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Sage and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.