Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her tied-back hair is red. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sumnes's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sumnes was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This northern man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Wiggens and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. He is physically well-built. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shedinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His copper crest is still thick. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Zedaar was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cartwright. After a long history of fighting, Zedaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Silvo 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. Silvo decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Shag alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shag fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She takes great joy in being the best Shipwright in town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and balancing her hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.