Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Oppleby's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is typically in his Detective uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born in the east to a Detective, Ahrim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Detective. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 sp.