Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" eastern woman, she usually wears her black robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Azza studied abroad. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Conrad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a hunchback. She has slicked back white hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eloise will drive conversation. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Miller profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Being a Sculptor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).