Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Jeweler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his blue crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Baradad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Direcris took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).