Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jet (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Miles was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Cartwright uniform. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.