Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She wants to get laid; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a simple pastel robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Shamash lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 15000 sp. Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He usually wears his blue robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 360 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.