Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has wavy brown hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Ermina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her morningstar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Rosamund hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.