Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1500 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 gp.