Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valanthe grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears professional attire. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Zephan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.