Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: This southern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His crest is red and very short. His eyes are red.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.