Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Aline would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Detective. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. She has slicked back silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bather, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).