Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His fur is brown and very short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Spear does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Spear was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 pp. Jet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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 homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Menny is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She married young, but lost her spouse to goblins. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ermina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ermina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed whip, just in case. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).