Description: Standing 4'10", this man dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2900 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.