Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Ronwe was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and carries ceremonial daggers. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Vezera was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Vezera liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

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 Tiefling in existence. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Semyaza was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shanairla will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shanairla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When Shanairla reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the south. Hadarai was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Amnon will drive conversation. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Detective again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.