Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears professional attire. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Valida was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1500 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports white long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Hork was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Hork reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Hork and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flame fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Forgetful. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gilbert will drive conversation. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jet (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). White opal (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is blonde and very short. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.