Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his grey robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is blonde and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Carrie grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Carrie. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Courier. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).