Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. After coming to the age of reason, Rurik took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Rurik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kali's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Kali was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: To be a Cartwright again; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.