Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Akta is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Uraim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Uraim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and sickles. She has dyed her greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Nuthra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 19000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Tippletoe was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tippletoe's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 18000 sp. Amethyst (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. His golden hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Half-Plate.