Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, violet shirt, and grey tie. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Cecily 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'11" and wears a pastel shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 sp. Emerald (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His white hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).