Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tan collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears white trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 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 is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (70 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).