Description: This western man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Nim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to protect his home

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is golden and very short. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her crest is short and blue. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Jaxi liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: Chem is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Chem and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.