Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Through the years after Philomena was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Philomena's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown fur is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Tree is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Valida was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a black vest and prefers red and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Barfa will drive conversation. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Sard (20 gp).