Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, marred by teas. Her hair is short and red. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Agatha studied abroad. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her fur is red and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 270 pp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Einkil hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Caelynn was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Caelynn's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her tied-back hair is white. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bendoo does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Adam isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her crest is rusty and curly. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.