Description: He stands about 4'9" and is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Detective. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A true patriot, Mindartis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Lucan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lucan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.