Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished hammer as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Philomena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 Tanner. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black fur is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Igden lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet Stetson hat and violet clothes. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Beiro never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Adventurer; and he's in love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and carries warhammers. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Beast was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Beast was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Beast decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.