Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has moderate length white fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She comes from a rich western family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Being a Herbalist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.