Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is white and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 pp. Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp).