Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a blue coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

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. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Odo was born with his mother's beautiful face. Odo was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and William does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, William learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).