Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries nunchakus. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Xanaphia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She uses divination through singing.

History: Xanaphia was born with her father's beautiful face. Xanaphia abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Mormo is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born into a rich family. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 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 she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her white crest. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Farideh was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Farideh's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a nunchaku and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1800 sp. 4 Thunderstones.