Description: An older woman who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Kristryd reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 sp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown fur is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's in love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Mella was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a white vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Backpack.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. He is portly but not overly obese. His fur is cut close to his head. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ulfgar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.