Description: This malnourished woman wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 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: She has a missing left arm. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a white collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (7 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He uses divination through singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'2" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Jheri hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a colorful flower in her blue hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Armara embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Detective business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword and is in decent physical shape. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Ethereal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 41000 sp.