Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Valida isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dull green sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. He has moderate length dark red hair. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A 4'1" western woman, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'11" and wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Susannah is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her black hair up. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Blossom reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'1" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is an amazing painter.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his auburn hair up. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.