Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He refers to his adoptive father 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 at the edge of vast mountains. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Koeth was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Locksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp.

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 brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

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

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.