Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Valida never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Fire opal (900 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: He wears a green vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is lengthy. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her crest is short and white. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Coral (50 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her golden hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 16000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a white vest and prefers violet and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.