Description: This tall, slender woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Hecat was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hecat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. 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 a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Yurk studied abroad. Yurk abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Yurk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished shortbow as well. He wears his red crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Pijjirik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Pijjirik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Aramil 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 sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. Jet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (700 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has wavy auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).