Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This northern man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a axe on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is brown and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Through the years after Geva was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Geva's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Caelynn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Caelynn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Shivering lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.