Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Frederick was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp. Malachite (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. She has chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Lorilla hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Hematite (4 gp).