Role: Deckhand
Appearance: Short, wiry, kelp-wrapped hair charm
Personality: Loud, fearless, loyal
Hook: Fell overboard once and claims she saw a leviathan’s eye
Secret: She’s terrified of deep water but hides it with bravado
Role: Ship’s disciplinarian
Appearance: Scarred face, black anchor tattoo, carries a bone whistle
Personality: Stern, fair, intimidating
Hook: Keeps order on any ship; can be hired to “straighten out” unruly crews
Secret: He’s secretly protecting a runaway noble disguised as a sailor
Role: Night watch
Appearance: Tired eyes, lantern burns low around her neck
Personality: Quiet, observant, melancholy
Hook: Sees things others miss — shadows, figures, strange lights
Secret: She’s haunted by the ghost of a crewmate who died saving her