Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He has moderate length brown hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Solomon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Charles has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He wears his blonde hair up. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks, marred by teas. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Bullseye lantern.