Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears a red coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Beiro took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His hair is silver and curly. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp).