Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. She has blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A 3'3" northern man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Broce was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Sard (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears her white hair up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Scribe, her father struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has worked as a Farmer like her father before her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Hrathy was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Hrathy and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has done his best to style his green crest to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Stableman, Edge learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Edge and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.