Description: This northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 pp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is physically well-built. She wears her purple hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.