Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tan trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a Seamstress first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Althaea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Seamstress. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. 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: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Pearl was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Pearl and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (40 gp).