Description: He wears a black collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to protect his home

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 270 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His fur is yellow and very short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Skirt hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Skirt was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 sp. Moss agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'2" and tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His red crest is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, violet shirt, and tan tie. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Miller profession.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Miller, but she was a colossal failure. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Leshanna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.