Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Avelina was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Semyaza hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.