Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valanthe studied abroad. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Eridred's homeland. Eridred decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His crest is brass and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has white eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Criella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Pikar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicor's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.