Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Emeny hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Emeny alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He takes great joy in being the best Farmer in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Farmer and was forced into it by his family; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Cory has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Cory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.