Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Ront was born the youngest of three triplets. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and shields. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 90 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.