Description: This woman has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Apothecary, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy yellow suit. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason 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, Himo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.