Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Nelkin was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nelkin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naeris grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 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: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. With wild red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Hrathy was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hrathy's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Direcris is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Direcris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Direcris was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 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.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Crampernap was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tattered old clothes. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jade (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she wears a blue vest and prefers brown and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).