Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Thorin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Feng and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Feng discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Feng fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his blue crest in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Mreksh was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His fur is orange and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a Barrister soon after.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.