Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Valanthe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bounty Hunter. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.