Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She has wavy brown hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Shava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Shava was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Ruler. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has slicked back golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Jade (60 gp).