Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a Detective, her mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Body Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 250 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thamior studied abroad. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat, and carries kukris. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Arava 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. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: An older woman who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is beige and very short. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shifting does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Shifting was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, marred by teas. He has wavy white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Barber, 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 Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).