Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Riardon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 pp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is red and very short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Beiro never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).