Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Valanthe took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 15000 cp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Helen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is white and very short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. His fur is black and very short. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp.