Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his red hair up. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has wavy brown hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Yevelda was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2200 gp. Coral (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, marred by chocolates. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is an epitome of beauty. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. Zircon (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With wild auburn hair. Her hazel 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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vonbin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriax studied abroad. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has 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 kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears bulky yellow painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Ermina's homeland. Ermina decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp.