Description: This woman is very fat, and is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Beggar, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ahlyssa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Roger was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Hunter. He has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his brown hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp.