Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this southern man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 92. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Unemployed first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3100 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by teas. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is still thick. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Nutae was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nutae took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to be a merchant again

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 gp.