Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His beige fur is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Right-Handed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 5'10" eastern man, he likes to wear yellow tank tops with brown pants. He wears his auburn hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Unemployed who has hired him part-time. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tharivol grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tharivol grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tharivol. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 260 gp.