Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by his family; and to be a detective again

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2900 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jade (120 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 89. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Tharivol lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Dyer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Korfel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears long strands of topaz and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Aerdeth was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miner. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east. Nim was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Jet (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).