Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is white and curly. She has green eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ahlyssa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Gifted from a young age, Miles studied abroad. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Manfred liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield.