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 tends to wear a large green jacket. She keeps her gold crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Aasathra hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. His lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Shadow speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Shadow took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 pp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is silver and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Lucan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 250 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Detective business.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp. Pink pearl (70 gp).