Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, marred by sweets. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His tied-back hair is blonde. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is golden and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Hobart's homeland. Hobart decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp.