Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 island due to the painful memories there. Valanthe took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Erevan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Erevan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Erevan decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). White opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Lucan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He 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. His white hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 250 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.