Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She sports red long hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ahlyssa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Marshal. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is white and very short. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Sybil lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black opal (1600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.