Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Valida was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 210 pp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has blue hair. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Bree enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has a hunchback. With wild white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is a Bowyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Tana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tana took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

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

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her dark red hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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 compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.