Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aust hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with his Knight father left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for him, and Naal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Naal was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Naill took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in a small island village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.