Description: A 4'11" southern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Theriatis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Scribe father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Caramip was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Caramip's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Gilkass hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gilkass hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gilkass was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp.