Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Yvonne alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is white and curly. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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 west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Galiena studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Oriel was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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. Greeba is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his green crest down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Srorthen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 19th 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by chocolates. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.