Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and golden. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miller who has hired him part-time. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Knight, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Knight; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Mortician. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Adran hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Raer was born the youngest of three triplets. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.