Description: This man wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Aramil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sailor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His white hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naal will drive conversation. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1400 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Black opal (1500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Coral (100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.