Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Claira is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Helja was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She sports blonde long hair. She is baby faced.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Joan does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1600 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. A true patriot, Anakis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Tailor like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His fur is white and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (120 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp).