Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Radomir alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Being a Layabout kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red crest. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Nykkan was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Baradad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.