Description: A 5'7" northern woman, she wears long strands of amber and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ahlyssa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Banker. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her brown robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a pastel suit. His orange fur is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is short and golden. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Cumpen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 190 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man wears an entirely tan suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Fivin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fivin 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 Fivin. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.