Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Amber (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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 wants to get laid; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2300 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Morgran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Warryn 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Warryn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 pp.