Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ahvain took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy white suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Lamlis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.