Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Thoradin was born with his father's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Shipwright. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Gardener father left her crippled. After a long history of fighting, Damaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Ishte was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Nicholas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During his travels, Nicholas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nicholas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nicholas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Courier, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp.