Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She wears her golden hair down. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valida does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When Valida reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Warryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With wild black hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 3'9" and muscular, this northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Yevelda has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes, and carries greatswords. She wears her auburn hair up. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.