Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gilbert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Courier; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and yellow robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. He has gray eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lance is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Painter. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.