Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her tied-back hair is red. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Breena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. 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. Breena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears violet trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Meriele was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. After coming to the age of reason, Meriele took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Jacoba was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jacoba was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Tod hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Tod was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).