Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Valida wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and quarterstaffs. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: Gunnloda was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Roofer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is white and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black crest is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her brown robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She wears her beige fur up. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Fortune-teller in town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.