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. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 sp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Peren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and red tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has wavy golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Black opal (1000 gp).