Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the left. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has wavy black hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Great 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 was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 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 (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries whips. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jade (80 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.