Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Aerdeth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Aerdeth was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aerdeth's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 23000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.