Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Valanthe hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 35000 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Bagga never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. He has a hunchback. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerbo grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gerbo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.