Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down, marred by teas. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Rolf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Baggi has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 70. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy, Disease. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This southern man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 fixated on the number 45. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown 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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Cynical, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. Coral (150 gp).