Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his blonde hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: A 5'6" northern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his chestnut hair down. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has gray eyes.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His necromantic 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.