Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her father's many stories. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stableman. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Farideh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Farideh. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Beggar. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skak grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and violet robe with the hood down. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Naill learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kansif will drive conversation. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries sickles. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.