Description: A 4'10" western man, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Korfel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Korfel was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Detective uniform. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Tharivol was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.