Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, marred by sweets. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Erdan was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Beggar but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp.