Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A 6'1" southern woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has done her best to style her green crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Broce isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 sp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and grey tie, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Taklinn was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear flannel, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is short and lavender. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Baelitae was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Fisher born in the past three hundred years. 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. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.