Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a Seamstress first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He worked as a nervous Seamstress and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his father's many stories. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is blonde and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A true patriot, Gilbert would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Silk rope.