Description: He wears an entirely yellow suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Heian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 pp.