Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is typically in his Detective uniform. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.