Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small plains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His golden hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, John has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Alchemist’s fire.