Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has green eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 6. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

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

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired him part-time. Richard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Richard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 sp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large white jacket. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a violet vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Conrad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30000 cp. Emerald (1200 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White opal (1200 gp).