Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Ernest was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ernest's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Spyglass.