Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is knotted and matted. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Berrian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Berrian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Randal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is content

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 Knight. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Orla never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Eridred was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Apothecary. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.