Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a hunchback. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valanthe grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When Valanthe reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50000 cp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and 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. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears grey trousers with pastel and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 sp. Obsidian (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.