Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a simple blue robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: Lamlis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 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. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2300 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jet (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Korfel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Soveliss lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 pp. Sard (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.