Description: Standing 5'11", this woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has wavy red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 1400 pp. Red spinel (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Himo isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Bather, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amber (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Mason uniform. His hair is white and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Vassago liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He has moderate length black hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Burto was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. She is physically well-built. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Spring lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.