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. His red hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

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).

Description: A 6'7" southern man, he wears tattered old clothes. He has beige fur. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Spear is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Spear lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 150 gp.