Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Smoking was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears just a grey suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 2'11", this man usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Corkitron was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Crown-heir. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.