Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Valida enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valida grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

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: Purah was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 380 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Naal. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Shamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.