Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Maynild is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jet (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Silver pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired her part-time. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the north. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Pink pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).