Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Egelina 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. After a long history of fighting, Egelina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he usually wears his brown robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.