Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is cut short. She has gray eyes.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Hugh 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. Hugh decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Through the years after Nykkan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nykkan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. Sardonyx (40 gp).