Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. With bright blonde hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ahlyssa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. She has no fur. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 210 pp. Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dark red hair. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sorath was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Sorath abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He usually wears his white robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Hûmgrat alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kipper grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His white crest is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: She wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).