Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Ar-Gul hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is short and rusty. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'1" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ortegar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

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 wears green trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 is content; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp.