Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ahlyssa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sellsword profession.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 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: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Dalaba was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bather. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and blonde. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Valorean 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.