Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Philomena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Joan was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. 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: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Dharg took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 11000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is a Butcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Thea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his youth he was a Engraver, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Engraver. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local engraver

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He wears his auburn hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Navigator, Alex learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 sp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has wavy orange fur. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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 Tabaxis in the west were limited. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.