Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Carter uniform. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 pp. Onyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). White opal (800 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His fur is short and cinnamon. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Jade was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With wild white hair. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She got into the Priest business at a young age. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Priest. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears just a blue suit. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Delebean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.