Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Valida will drive conversation. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Valida is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Valida was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a tan vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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 western immigrants she idolized her father. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed father left her crippled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker mother left her crippled. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arannis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's in love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 pp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.