Description: She stands about 3'3" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Carlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His lavender fur is still thick. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Marshal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Ethereal was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Apothecary, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shamash was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gildmak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He carries a battered sai and tarnished club as well. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barrister. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mason. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortspear use. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'1". She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Audhild isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 gp.