Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor 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. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Charles was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His hair is short and black. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress father left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Tanner; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.