Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears yellow trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carter. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Quarion learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. Being a Carter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Peren learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his white hair up. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Rolen 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).