Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Himo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Himo studied abroad. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Terse, Shy. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears dull tan sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Amber (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.