Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries shields. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Guard mother left her crippled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'3". She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her whip, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Dain was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear grey tank tops with white skirt. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has done her best to style her white fur to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length red crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Medrash was taken on many hunting expeditions. Medrash was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Medrash decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Weaver profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Seamstress and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.