Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse father left him crippled. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and crossbows. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Malquis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Malquis. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Jade lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Knight. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 gp.