Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses like a well dressed Carter does. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bharash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 pp.