Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Carter uniform. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Eloise was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eloise's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Eloise and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is short and silver. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Born in the east to a Unemployed, Alston learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. White opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy orange fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Nimble took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. His blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Caeldrim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).