Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. Fire opal (500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Theobald hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).