Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She very much looks the part of a Cartwright. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Mardnab lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 17000 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Server, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Salanop took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and pastel robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large pastel jacket, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Serpent liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Varis was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a fancy grey suit, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. He wears his red hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shane's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Shane was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shane's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. He wears his rusty crest up. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Body Guard, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.