Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. Whurdred took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Two Llamas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Nicholas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her blue hair is singed and shortened. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Osah was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is lengthy. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). White opal (700 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: An older man who wears dull blue sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2800 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.