Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Ahlyssa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. She tends to her Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: He wears a black top hat and black clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.