Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Corkitron alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has red eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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: Born to a Blacksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Nim was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cartwright. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1900 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jade (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1400 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.