Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Valida was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 370 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has no hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Gûnd lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She keeps her white crest in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.