Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Patrick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (700 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, John never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is typically in his Detective uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Hamil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp).