Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and hammers. She has wavy auburn hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Philomena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When Avelina reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Tethren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tethren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 Spice Merchant. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the west. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. River took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy white crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Seebo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Being a Masseuse kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'2". He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.