Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Valanthe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Valanthe is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his auburn hair up. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ishgha abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Seamstress and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Matilda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Matilda was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sailor. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She sports silver long hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Riswynn is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riswynn studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a black small hat and black clothes, and carries bows. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer 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. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Armorer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Herbalist like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white fur is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 210 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She takes great joy in being the best Baker in town.

History: Stacee was born with her mother's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 130 pp.