Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull black iron scale mail, marred by chocolates. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Zykroff will drive conversation. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Being a Barkeep kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Barendd isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 pp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is physically well-built. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eida wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a great chef.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a violet shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).