Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white broad hat and white clothes. Her hair is chestnut and very short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Dee speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a simple green robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Cumpen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Cumpen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She tends to her Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She is physically well-built. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a yellow collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nimble hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Nimble was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp).