Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a pastel shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. She sports golden long hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Ermina was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and prefers to wear flannel. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Emmeline would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Detective first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cecily was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 gp.