Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His green crest is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Shedinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born in the south. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 26. 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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: He was born in the west. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she usually wears her black robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her shield, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple black robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ront alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.