Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Ahlyssa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thamior's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Thamior lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Unvera is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Unvera studied abroad. Through the years after Unvera was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Unvera's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She wears her blonde hair up. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.