Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. She has a hunchback. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ahlyssa took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on her left side, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Carpenter business.

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. Quillathe 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 Quillathe. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is content; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. 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: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black fur is knotted and matted. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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 Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shifting never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is auburn and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has worked as a Roofer like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Koeth studied abroad. Koeth was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Butcher. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.