Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a violet shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. His brass crest is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nykkan will drive conversation. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nykkan has worked very hard to control his curse. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears his black hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.