Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her black fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is short and chestnut. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp. Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has worked as a Architect like her father before her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has wavy auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fibblestib grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large yellow jacket, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Cecily was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.