Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has green 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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ahlyssa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bellfounder. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 4'11" western woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: Agnes lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Interpreter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. After a long history of fighting, Anne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. His white hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.