Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and red robe with the hood down. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Arannis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Doctor, Rael learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He struck the Doctor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.