Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Manea lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Manea alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Detective. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to raise her children well

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Lerissa took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).