Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy auburn hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Ahlyssa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ilanis is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports brown long hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the north. When Zagga reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a fancy red suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Watson was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a glassblower and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 pp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.