Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple yellow robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Katherine is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered whip and tarnished kukri as well. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (4 gp). White opal (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Zircon (30 gp).