Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Valanthe embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jade (100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears pastel trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries a battered mace and tarnished warhammer as well. His yellow fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With bright chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Nurkara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Nurkara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 18000 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Gimgen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amber (150 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She wears her rusty crest down. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Blendaeth lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She usually wears her grey robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Painter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 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.