Description: An older woman who wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants, she is not a threatening figure. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Jo was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Actor. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Hupe is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Hupe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Roger learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. A true patriot, Kava would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the north. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears just a red suit. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.