Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Nija was born with her father's beautiful face. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: Nikki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered drow who tried to eat her hand. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she very much looks the part of a Detective. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Detective. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: Ralf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Borun took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.