Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston 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: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

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: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Fax began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her gray fur is lengthy. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.