Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is white and very short. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the south. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. With wild golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Eloise was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and human compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a very tight haircut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Rohesia 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a fancy green dress. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.