Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tricking isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. Tricking enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tricking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is typically in her Masseuse uniform. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Millicent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Millicent was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and grey tie, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Engraver, her father struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Huru took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.