Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Priest, but he got bored and became a Engraver. Recently the stress of being a Engraver has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Althaea was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. Being a Cartwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy tan dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Tervaround abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is red and very short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Radomir hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears just a blue suit. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Seamstress and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Târz was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ghûra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east to a Ruler, Gimble learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp.