Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Anne was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aldous was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).