Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a tan and pastel robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt, marred by chocolates. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Tharivol was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Brakka was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair is short and red. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jade (150 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She wears her white fur up. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the east. After coming to the age of reason, Gale took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.