Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black vest and prefers blue and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Mary is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a blue coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Silk rope. 1 Silk rope.