Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Sybil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length orange fur. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shoemaker. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear violet tank tops with yellow skirt. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Detective business.

History: Malquis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head, and carries bows. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman mother left her crippled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild red hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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 mother passed away years ago, her father 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with her Animal Trainer mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp.