Description: This eastern woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Katherine's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Simon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 cp. Carnelian (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Tim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Simon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).