Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'8" and wears a brown vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Detective. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Manfred was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His black hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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 Cartwright. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is content; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.