Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 sp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Tanner does, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Wiggens was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear brown tank tops with violet pants. He wears his chestnut hair down. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tiaathque was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries kukris. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cartwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Myev was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Myev's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Dyer does. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Lezre was born with her mother's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 240 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.