Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses divination through singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.