Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A true patriot, Nurkara would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Locksmith. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a green suit. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Srorthen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Full Plate.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has wavy blonde hair. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He has silver eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (160 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 290 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She wears her silver hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a black small hat and black clothes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.