Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, John was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He is an epitome of beauty. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: He got into the Detective business at a young age. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.