Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1300 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Servant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Valorean never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His crest is gold and very short. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vrondiss grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vrondiss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Suhnae speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His fur is black and curly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Windy was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Windy never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.