Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Valida is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Eberdeb hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Mijira was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Coral (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has slicked back silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.