Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Valanthe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Torbera isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Torbera was born the youngest of three triplets. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Bricklayer, and is pretty ugly. His hair is red and curly. His black 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. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Healer profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a Bricklayer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 sp. Jet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Dondon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Dondon was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Raam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Baradad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. With wild red hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Lidda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Seven hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Seven was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.