Description: This man wears green trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a fancy white suit. His hair is silver and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pirithin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 sp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Detective business.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Avelina 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pallabar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears an entirely blue suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Oda was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'5". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mormo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age his father died while driving off some goblins. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sickle use. 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. Jebeddo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.