Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Valanthe will drive conversation. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Valanthe was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her black hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Abalaba will drive conversation. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Abalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drusilia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 cp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vorka does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp.