Description: This man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His tied-back hair is red. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Hunter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Alice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. Ella 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Avelina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).