Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valanthe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bounty Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 pp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. He has red eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Mehen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Koeth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sellsword, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small island village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Red garnet (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).