Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large blue jacket. His black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Erky was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is black and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Xappan began to lead the lost caravan. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp. Coral (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black vest and prefers tan and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.