Description: This late middle aged woman wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Ovina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports brown long hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She wears a red coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veloptima grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Dench took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40000 cp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Reynard hails from a village terrorized by giants. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is typically in her Engraver uniform. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Yebe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for her, and Thiala does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Thiala was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bookbinder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp.