Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kerkad grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kerkad. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 24000 sp. Citrine (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Korfel was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Crowbar. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.