Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Gomory never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she usually wears her black robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 daughter.

History: Vola was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, red cloak. She has auburn hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.