Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His tied-back hair is white. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paggen studied abroad. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. She has a hunchback. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fancy green dress. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Bree was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Bree and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Dalgal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dalgal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Corkitron alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Sculptor uniform. He wears his blonde hair up. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a sculptor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.