Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arumawann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jocelyn was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.