Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Cartwright soon after.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is still thick. He has brown eyes.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Azaki liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barrister, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 21000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raer was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thervan grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.