Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Philomena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Jade (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jade (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 wears red trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 Beggar. She has worked as a Beggar like her mother before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Unemployed, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Coral (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).