Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has wavy white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Detective business.

History: Hrathy was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Dagnal is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 sp.