Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey vest and prefers white and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Gunter learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gunter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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 singing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).