Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and carries clubs. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. She has never given up on her singing dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Doudra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Assassin uniform. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has silver hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern man wears tattered old clothes. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Jillian reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He got into the Armorer business at a young age. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Rolen has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item.