Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Harvest enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red garnet (70 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His silver hair is cut short. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).