Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears just a brown suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Azaki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Gardener. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple red robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Uthemar was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, blue cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 pp.