Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Philomena abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is typically in her Painter uniform, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to be a spice merchant again

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished trident as well. She has styled her gray fur well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shifting's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Shifting was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp.