Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Valida was born with her father's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (6 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. 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 feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Senteq was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a white suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Wymar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears brown trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.