Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mary studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Laborer who has hired him part-time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Matilda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 cp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Raymond enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Cartwright. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.