Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 24000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Menny took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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. Menny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries daggers. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Taklinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Peridot (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Dondon was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a Performer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and carries pickaxes. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: She got into the Seamstress business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).