Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. 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 has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His crest is gold and very short. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Miller, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Halimath will drive conversation. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Cask was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After months of barely getting by, Markosian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.