Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Carter. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Moss agate (5 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Miner does. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Emerald (500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jade (160 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her grey robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy auburn hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Emeny was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 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.

Description: This western woman wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Oolah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is cut short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.