Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2500 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is cut short. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aramil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Aramil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aramil decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 2 Acid flasks. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Gorbundus was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red.

Personality: Trynnicus speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 cp.