Description: A 4'3" northern man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Jade (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Habor was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp). Jade (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.