Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her green crest is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He wears his red hair down. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown fur is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Secretive, Insane. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. She has auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 4 Holy water. 3 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks.