Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are brown.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Oriel was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Soapmaker. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 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 carries a battered lance and tarnished bastard sword as well. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive, Impulsive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has brown hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jade (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He has styled his green crest well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Margery's homeland. Margery decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Margery fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is typically in her Assassin uniform and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born in the north to a Assassin, Helja learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his green robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Sethrekar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for him, and Sethrekar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Sethrekar reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Leshanna was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Leshanna decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Disease, Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.