Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered whip and tarnished lance as well. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Valanthe was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 2 Smokesticks. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tervaround never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears just a blue suit. With bright silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. With bright red hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Seraphina grew up listening to her father's many stories. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy white suit. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Ûkrom was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ishte was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 14000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.