Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is lengthy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Kody lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Tanner mother left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Gunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerald will drive conversation. 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: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp.