Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Jocelyn 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 bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length white hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Hugh hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. One day when Hugh was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Hugh was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears pastel trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ernest was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ernest decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Good lock. 1 Silk rope. 1 Backpack.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jocelyn studied abroad. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).