Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aline speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" eastern man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.