Description: She is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.