Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has moderate length black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ahlyssa was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ahlyssa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a green vest and prefers blue and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mercenary business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Human compassion; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Chad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.