Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Virra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman tends to wear a large red jacket. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Paela liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, yellow cloak and is in decent physical shape. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

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 first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Ellyjoybell and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).