Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks, marred by chocolates. Her black hair is well kept. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Avelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a green collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Aym was born with her mother's beautiful face. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local masseuse

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is bronze and very short. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Patrin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Patrin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Insane. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Engraver uniform. He wears his purple hair up. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Enialis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Fletcher born in the past three hundred years. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).