Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'2" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Armorer, Riswynn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a violet coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His red hair is cut short. 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 is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Theobald was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears just a pastel suit. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white fur. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 son.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Barfa does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. A true patriot, Callie 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 necromancer, Callie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).