Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His crest is gold and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Mary is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mary studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 23000 sp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Kallista 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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Kallista learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Shifting learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'10" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarion is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Quarion was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. Her black fur is lengthy. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp.