Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Valida is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears just a black suit. Her crest is short and green. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Her crest is bronze and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Jheri was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Through the years after Jheri was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jheri's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 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: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an entirely yellow suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mara grew up listening to her father's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To protect her home; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Coral (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.