Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Richard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Beggar. His hair is black and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length white hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kody will drive conversation. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1400 sp. Hematite (7 gp). 1 Half-Plate.