Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished sai as well. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Valida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Megren was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 14000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Erky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sellsword responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Darrow is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. River 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: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).