Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His black crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ghesh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and red tie. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A true patriot, Lilith would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Lilith was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Ruler. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Dûshrat took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Ranala was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ranala decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 220 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Qemuel embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Qemuel never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'0" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Faral was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and red handkerchief worn on his right side, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ralf took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red garnet (120 gp).