Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Arumawann was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 20th 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 has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 gp. Jet (110 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she very much looks the part of a Carter. She has moderate length copper crest. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carter. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Citrine (30 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A 3'3" eastern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Sindri's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sindri lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is white and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: Eloise was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Eloise was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Eloise's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.