Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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. She has worked as a Architect like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and regain custody of her daughter

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 29. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Rinn was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: This woman wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. 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: To end her boredom; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. Star ruby (800 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Theriatis's homeland. Theriatis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Theriatis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp.