Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Detective uniform. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 Detective. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp. Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Pûgrish was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Malachite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. He has red fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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 a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Baern was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 280 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears violet trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bethrynna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy violet pantaloons and a brown scarf. With bright red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp.