Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Robert was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp.