Description: This late middle aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a lance on her belt and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Valida liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Emeny was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A true patriot, Joan would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Nedda wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Knight. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Azurite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has black hair. 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 considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Az-Adar reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has brown hair. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Purson was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Hunter. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.