Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp). Jet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the north. Aline abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Avice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Bertram was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (11 gp).