Description: This woman wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Philomena speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. 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 she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is an amazing painter.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Eleanor was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bricklayer. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is content; 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: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'4" southern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bethrynna studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear red tank tops with tan skirt. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has slicked back red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.