Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Valanthe was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Antrara hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Damakos has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This woman wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Manea embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Manea has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the north to a Architect, Paelias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is white and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.