Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Frederick liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp. White pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.