Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright blonde hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Valanthe was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 14000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'0" eastern man, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has moderate length white hair. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (90 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her blonde hair up. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oren studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2500 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Bree was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.