Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Ranala hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. A true patriot, Ranala would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy brass crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.