Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor, and carries rapiers. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears just a tan suit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Manfred hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is typically in his Detective uniform. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Ernest enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.