Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She sports brown long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ahlyssa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sellsword, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired him part-time. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.