Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heward has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, and carries hand crossbows. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Giselle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this southern man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Fargas was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a white top hat and white clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Wella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.