Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Valida embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Valida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

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

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is blonde and very short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 250 gp.