Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Ûkbûk is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1400 gp. White opal (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. He has wavy blue crest. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken from his home at a very young age. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by his family; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).