Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his chestnut hair up. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicholas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and violet tie. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rose (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Vicky was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Detective. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).