Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 1 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is an amazing painter.

History: Azzakh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He has worked as a Sage like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her blue hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man wears brown trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is silver and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 170 gp.