Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's in love; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Astar was born with his father's beautiful face. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Baker business.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 4'11" southern woman, she dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Nurkara was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 Courier. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His tied-back hair is silver. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Ratak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ratak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).