Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, pastel shirt, and tan tie. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the east to a Miller, Althaea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.