Description: Standing 5'5", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With bright auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" southern man, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Lance would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Lance was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Shipwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.