Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Detective uniform. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Berrian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Berrian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large blue jacket. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Immeral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.