Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Mella hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). White opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Kyle hails from a village terrorized by giants. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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's attracted to the PC; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. His fur is short and cinnamon. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey tunic with violet highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amber (60 gp).