Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Anthony was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Anthony decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Guy liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Ahlyssa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Rich, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Don learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.