Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 cp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Carter, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber and catlike.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Oblar's homeland. Oblar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has worked as a Carter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and tan tie, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is black and very short. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eva studied abroad. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.