Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His fur is gray and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and black. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp).