Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. His auburn hair is still thick. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Nalaed enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nalaed was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp.