Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Thervan was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Detective again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a red suit. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Dworic enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Dworic was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his silver crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are red.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).