Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His green crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Fax began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has blue eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has moderate length purple hair. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: 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 never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).