Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a fancy white suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Efferil was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Being a Server 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: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. He has black hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Peren studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Peren took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70000 cp.

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).