Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Valida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Jo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 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 wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Semyaza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith father left her crippled. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Semyaza never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White opal (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Tiaathque speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tiaathque never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Adventurer. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 pp. Coral (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Coral (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.