Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Althaea 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She usually wears her brown robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Geva is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north to a Bounty Hunter, Geva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Oren has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Tod hails from a village terrorized by orcs. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Melissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Melissa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.