Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his chestnut hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. 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 Fortune-teller. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 26000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Anselm reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.