Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gennal grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jade (160 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length brown hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp).