Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A true patriot, Katherine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Katherine was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Fisher like her mother before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Orla was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 pp. Jet (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beast will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.