Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and blonde. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Valida was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fancy blue dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.