Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair is short and black. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

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 money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His golden hair is lengthy. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hubert studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Adelard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and blue tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has moderate length red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.