Description: She wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 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 (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: This northern woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and expand his business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

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

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Coral (130 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amber (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a blue coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Frug learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.