Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When Eldon reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 29000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: A 6'1" northern man, he wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Reynard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and lances. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has brown eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2300 sp.