Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the south. In his 16th 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'0" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears professional attire. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dûshrat grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dûshrat. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (40 gp).