Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 370 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: He wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired him part-time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is well kept. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Stableman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Carter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Average lock.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She is physically well-built. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Alice liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Dreali managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kelter will drive conversation. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Kelter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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. Kelter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 250 gp.