Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'4" eastern woman, she prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has worked as a Detective like her mother before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Mara is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His golden hair is long and unkept. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.