Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a red broad hat and red clothes, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Philomena grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: A 6'1" western man, he usually wears his black robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Azzakh hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Myria was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Scribe. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers grey and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length blue hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Decarabia was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Merchant. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Good lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and flails. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 gp.