Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He carries a battered bow and tarnished flail as well. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

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. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a axe on his belt. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Bruz was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bruz alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriax studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his black robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a pastel shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue crest is still thick. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great joy in being the best Weaver in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is red and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Chrysoprase (70 gp).