Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Valida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Valida has worked very hard to control her curse. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a crush on the local bather

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Navigator born in the past three hundred years. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. A freak accident while working with her Painter mother left her crippled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Coral (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the east. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spy business.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Uadjit was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).