Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Geoffrey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Geoffrey grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Geoffrey. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and monstrous two handed axes. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Jane lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.