Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He wears his red hair up. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, In love, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Peren was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Hobart speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hobart fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length white hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Interpreter who has hired him part-time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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 Detective. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.