Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her rusty crest is lengthy. She has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carter. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Banker. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is blue and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Pijjirik 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Dreali is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Weaver, Hadwisa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has worked as a Priest like his father before him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 390 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.