Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He very much looks the part of a Detective. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Spy. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a fancy grey suit. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a pastel collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 sp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.