Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has rusty crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Alain was born the youngest of three triplets. Alain abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Manea hails from a village terrorized by giants. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.