Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is red. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her crest is blue and curly. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Shamash was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lidda's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Priest. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Priest. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. Her silver crest is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his brown hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a red shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Bulzo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.