Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a red coat with blue slacks. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Valanthe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has silver eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe, and carries sais. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Scribe uniform. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.