Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a black suit. His purple hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Paymon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her scarlet crest up. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears just a white suit. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Philomena hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).