Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Barakas studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Fighter 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. 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: He feels threatened by others; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 sp. Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. After a long history of fighting, Eiravel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" southern man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Salasar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Amber (120 gp).