Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With bright blonde hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Anne grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Anne. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries longswords. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Matilda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Matilda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Emerald (1000 gp).