Description: An older woman who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Silaqui never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Decarabia was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is well kept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. A true patriot, Geva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Painter uniform. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.