Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle, and carries sickles. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ildrex is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Ildrex learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. She has wavy orange fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Five grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.