Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

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. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerbo grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gerbo has worked very hard to control his curse. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. 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 was born in a small island village. Seebo 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. Seebo 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 became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to be a detective again

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 33000 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ivellios embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ivellios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.