Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat and is in decent physical shape. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 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.

Description: A 3'5" eastern man, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His hair is auburn and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oriax embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length yellow fur. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 18000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.