Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and carries rapiers. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.