Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a red vest and prefers blue and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Philomena hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Wiggens studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Forgetful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 5'7" eastern woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Uzza grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length green crest. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Shamash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).