Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Maynild liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Norman enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Emmeline was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Emmeline decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.