Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Ahlyssa wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahlyssa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ahlyssa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He usually wears his violet robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Enialis hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in whip use. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a violet small hat and violet clothes. His black hair is long and unkept. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Miles grew up listening to his father's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Tricking was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He likes to wear red tank tops with tan pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ortegar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fancy brown suit. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has red hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Aelar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. Nikki was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nikki decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eye agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).