Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. She has moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Valida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Hadwisa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Gardener mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Roondar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Black pearl (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He is portly but not overly obese. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 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.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has moderate length silver crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Perra was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Miner. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.