Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Maynild was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fletcher. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Ermina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Fire opal (1100 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 a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Barber kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.