Description: She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her hair is short and white. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Oriel has worked very hard to control her curse. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Hugh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hugh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Bernard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is white and curly. She has a tattooed face.

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

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp.