Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently the stress of being a Roofer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2400 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.