Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is red and very short. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Hugh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is red and curly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Ploughman business at a young age. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and white. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.