Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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: Alberich lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 sp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Rimmon took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rimmon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull white iron scale mail. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age his mother died while driving off some goblins. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in glaive use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Sapply was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a whip on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He wears his blue hair down. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Paymon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.