A surly private eye turned paranormal investigator, searching for the truth. Talks to spirits. Doesn't know when to quit.
APPEARANCE / FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Indian American man with brown eyes and dark skin. Stands at around 5'6" (or 167 cm). Has a broad, hooked nose, spiky short black hair, and usually looks half-shaven. His expression tends to default to a scowl or a frown.
Has a very formal style of dress with neutral colors. Can usually be seen wearing a dark trench coat, a white dress shirt, a black tie, slacks, and formal shoes.
Smells faintly of of aftershave and deodorant. The acrid tinge of death clings to him, barely perceptible to most, but still detectable under everything.
PERSONALITY TRAITS
Grumpy, inquisitive, direct, hardworking, stubborn, resourceful, analytical, reckless, empathetic
HISTORY
• Previously a struggling writer. Offered a job as a private investigator by his childhood friend, Casey Chen.
• Worked as partners with Casey for many years. While on a seemingly normal job, Casey died and Nick came close to death. Nick was saved from death by Charon, boatman of the underworld, and revived, at the cost of possession.
• Casey's death was ruled an accident, but Nick believed otherwise. He thought that something supernatural must have been behind it. He became a paranormal investigator in the hopes he might be able to uncover the truth.
• Does private investigation for normal people, and paranormal investigation for those awakened to the supernatural world.
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