Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has auburn hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Ella took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Dyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has wavy black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gimble was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Gnome Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Fletcher, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has moderate length white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.