Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His purple hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Iados's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 31000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length black hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Barkeep, Dean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His black hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.