Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Glassblower who has hired him part-time. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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. Caeldrim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.