Description: This slender man stands about 4'0". He wears just a brown suit. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Engraver uniform. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white crest is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy auburn hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Tippletoe wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Tippletoe is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 330 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with pastel slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back silver hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has hazel eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Myev is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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. When Myev reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp.