Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is white and very short. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished longbow as well. He has wavy auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 29. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. His fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Amber (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Jet (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jade (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down, marred by beers. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Andry will drive conversation. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).