Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is dark red and very short. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ishte was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is typically in his Detective uniform. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Shax was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Shax was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shax's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 sp.