Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Naeris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Rose (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Rathkran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Crowbar.