Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ahlyssa wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. She struck the Mercenary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His red hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Cory was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Cory's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Black pearl (600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Robert was born with his father's beautiful face. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp.