Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She is physically well-built. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Aline liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and 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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her red hair is cut short. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ulblyn will drive conversation. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).