Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ahlyssa 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 Ahlyssa. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Matilda studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Matilda managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy blonde hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Sarah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).