Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is golden and curly. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Ahlyssa 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2800 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She prefers to wear flannel, marred by teas. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Spring was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and white tie. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She tends to her Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kilvar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her tied-back hair is brown. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Grigi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Roger speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Roger would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Roger learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.