Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is white and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Sculptor, but she got bored and became a Detective. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries rapiers. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Veloptima was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is white and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 33. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. Through the years after Leucis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Leucis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has a crush on the local servant

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Masseuse uniform. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nordak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a detective again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Fletcher. His fur is red and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Cloak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are violet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Joser is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 sp.