Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He wears his auburn hair down. He has green eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shane does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2400 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sammal was born with his mother's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Sammal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).