Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a grey collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, marred by beers. Her hair is white and very short. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Ahlyssa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has a hunchback. Her hair is white and curly. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Abalaba does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 230 gp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Wiggan has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Wiggan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Priest. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Percival was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Percival decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a black collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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. Bune fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theriatis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. He carries a battered bow and tarnished kukri as well. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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 raised in a desert tribe. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uthemar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp.