Description: She is a mite stocky and wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Valida was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her crest is brass and curly. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vezera was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Caelynn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large violet jacket. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Lewis was born with his mother's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He has no crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. He 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Vlorn was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vlorn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Acid flasks.