Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown fur is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nim was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports golden long hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).