Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aura will drive conversation. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aura was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her hair is blue and very short. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Kali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is red and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Map Maker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Qemuel has worked very hard to control his curse. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Being a Carter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 17000 cp.