Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Aline is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Animal Trainer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Tanner, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a yellow tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his chestnut hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moss agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).