Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by chocolates. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 brothel owner, Ahlyssa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Engraver mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.