Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Actor profession.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Valanthe hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valanthe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barrister profession.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Gilthur's homeland. Gilthur decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a jeweler again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gold.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 sp.