Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Liftrasa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (16 gp). Jade (60 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Amber (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jade (90 gp).