Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Hecat is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hecat lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is auburn and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears green trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has no crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This northern man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eberk isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fisher. Her cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has moderate length golden hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.