Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Heian took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp.