Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and clubs. Her hair is black and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

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. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. After months of barely getting by, Valanthe managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished scimitar as well. He keeps his purple hair in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her white hair is lengthy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and tabaxi compassion

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Millicent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Glassblower kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a great chef.

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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tattered old clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. He has moderate length red crest. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Ghesh is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Ghesh was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.