Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: Mehen was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Callie has worked very hard to control her curse. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His ears are large.

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. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Hobart was taken on many hunting expeditions. Hobart liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is red and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Dilettante, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull white sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the west. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Jasmine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is short and silver. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekemon grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

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

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).