Description: He is a husky man, who wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. His brown hair is braided into rings. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Uraim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Cartwright. 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: Expand his business; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Onyx (60 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Maegan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a hunchback. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 22000 sp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Vonana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother'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: Money/treasure; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Tagga was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white fur is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Kite was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. He struck the Locksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a servant again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. 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. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Lezre and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).