Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Ûkshak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. Recently the stress of being a Carter has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Bruz 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. Bruz 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jade (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Spice Merchant.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 210 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Ortegar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Carpenter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).