Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 35000 sp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Roofer business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: He usually wears his tan robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and quarterstaffs. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. He takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy brown suit. He has red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Oren was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Oren's homeland. Oren decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).