Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Euphemia will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Euphemia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a violet collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair down. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Horhog hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is brown and curly. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Phelaia has worked very hard to control her curse. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A freak accident while working with her Beggar father left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.