Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his auburn hair down. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 west. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tanner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Dara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This western woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Dagnal took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. After a long history of fighting, Dagnal and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Aust is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Spring hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 cp.