Description: This late middle aged woman wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Valida was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ekk was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.