Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Mindartis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 cp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 Detective. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear flannel. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trag hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Baker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His fur is cut close to his head. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 raised by priests from a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is white and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hadwisa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cartwright. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 170 gp.