Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Alex would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Alex was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time, marred by teas. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears violet trousers with green and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp).