Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is typically in his Detective uniform. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His gold crest is thinning but still full. He has red eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Srorthen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Morkral abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a brown suit. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Forcas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his black fur down. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.