Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, John has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Vicky was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).