Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Syllin was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Eran was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is short and red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Travok was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Butcher. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Bather. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his copper crest in a flapper bob. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: Maagog hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Maagog has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).