Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Claira's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue crest is braided into rings. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 220 gp.