Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has chestnut hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Mercenary. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and blue tie. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Kerkad was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Vicky reached her early adolescence her Human 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His lavender fur is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 pp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.