Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A true patriot, Ahlyssa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is golden and curly. She has green eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A true patriot, Ida would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ida was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ida never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Courier does. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Dean managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Amber (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.