Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Howard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120000 cp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She has golden hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Malquis's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Bowyer uniform. She has wavy black hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Bowyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His purple hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Qemuel took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dabbledob was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Average lock. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This man sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Suhnae would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Mason. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Melissa 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 has worked as a Farmer like her father before her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Citrine (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a white coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Fistula 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 went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).