Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Katherine was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Rolf was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rolf decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Kody 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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Map Maker has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).