Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her white hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ahlyssa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ahlyssa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his black robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Dustin was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stylist. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a grey scarf. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). White pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.