Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'1" southern woman, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a Bounty Hunter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Rurik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 310 gp.