Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.