Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Valanthe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears just a brown suit, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Morkral was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jade (130 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a great chef.

History: Cloud was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Silver pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White opal (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jade (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 18000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.