Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Katherine hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'7" northern woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A true patriot, Katherine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and human compassion

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Military, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 pp. Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Holy water. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.