Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicholas will drive conversation. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Alexandre grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Alexandre. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A freak accident while working with his Marshal mother left him crippled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 6'2", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Drogo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Drogo's homeland. Drogo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drogo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 21000 cp. Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.