Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ratak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Jelenneth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Recently the stress of being a Spy has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Helgret was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Helgret decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Coral (150 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Jeweler born in the past three hundred years. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her blonde hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mumpena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Quarethon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 gp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Enialis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Enialis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Holy water.