Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nemeia grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Balam never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Anbera was born with her mother's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears professional attire. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Banker, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pelt studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 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 carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp.