Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Jocelyn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears professional attire. Her hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Chaedi abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a black suit. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Detective, her father struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 70 gp. White pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Detective first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Being a Detective kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 gp. Coral (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ugol was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Server and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a pastel shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Harvest would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Dean was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.