Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Philomena took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He wears his orange fur down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Beast's homeland. Beast decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Trag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Trag and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: 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; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has wavy gold crest. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When Fax reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Herleva speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Herleva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; 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

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a fancy tan dress. With wild blonde hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Drusilia has worked very hard to control her curse. She struck the Mercenary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Bryseis studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).