Description: She is typically in her Detective uniform. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tanner. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Tim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'2" and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Naivara's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black fur is singed and shortened. This copper eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Right-Handed abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (12 gp).