Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears black trousers with pastel and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has black hair. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Semyaza was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gillyd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has wavy brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp).