Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Engong was taken on many hunting expeditions. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Torz was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Torz took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has slicked back black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand her business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Maegan was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his black hair up. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: An older man who tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. Ielenia was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a white shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Healer does. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.