Description: He is typically in his Cartwright uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Akmen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Akmen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a fancy pastel suit. His yellow fur is still thick. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has violet eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. A true patriot, Adam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When Adam reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Maagog was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Knight father left him crippled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and carries daggers. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Nora is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora 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 has a crush on the local layabout

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dondon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a great chef.

History: Gurdis was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is typically in his Slave Trader uniform. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp.