Description: Standing 4'3", this man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Chad would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Jo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has no hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ishte is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". He very much looks the part of a Masseuse, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Ront is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of amethyst and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Darrak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His white eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Tethren has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Peridot (70 gp). 7 Acid flasks.