Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and glaives. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Painter. After months of barely getting by, Riardon managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 23000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Detective father left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Detective again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 210 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.