The player create a detective. Consider the following three things when creating a detective:
Methhod - The way in which the detective tends to solve crimes: Superior Deduction, Ridiculous Schemes, Appears Bumbling, Mad Science, Eidetic Memory, Encyclopedic Knowledge, Lie Detector, Speaks to the Dead
Quirks - Something that complicates the detective's attempts to solve crimes: Alcoholic, Blind, Irresponsible, Child, Megalomaniac, OCD, Shut-in, Blonde, Arrogant, Jerk, Shy, Shut-in
Assets - A thing or skill that the detective calls on at times to help solve crimes: Cool Car, Special Lab, Wealth, Pack of Ragamuffins, Gadgets, Fame, Luck, Humanity, Network of Informants, Supercomputer
Also select a sex and name for the detective.