Description: He has a missing right leg. He prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Kipper was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 14000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Marshal but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. He has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Tailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Knight business.

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. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp.