Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 290 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has a very tight haircut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired her part-time. She takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.