Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Mary hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull red sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His hair is white and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gunter studied abroad. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gunter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gunter was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).