Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, white shirt, and blue tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Williamina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Carter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hugh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Hugh hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has blue hair. She has black eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stableman. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Stableman like her mother before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).