Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She wears grey trousers with pastel and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Valida liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Beatrice was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a grey suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.