Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has moderate length red hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bellfounder for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His black hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).