Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Crown-heir who has hired her part-time. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is content

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Matilda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 gp.