Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a grey suit. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished rapier as well. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Valanthe lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bellfounder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Alex was born with his father's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'9" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Debt, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Backpack.