Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. He has wavy black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Antinua took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Antinua and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". He wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Puyet studied abroad. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2300 sp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Gardener profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears grey trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Hugh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dyer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Giselle was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Silent grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (120 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Fortune-teller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.