Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her orange fur in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest is gold and curly. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Barakas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a violet shirt with thin white vertical stripes and red pants. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. In her youth she was a Masseuse, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anbera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Baggi was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Farmer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Wymar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When Maegan 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.