Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'1" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rurik grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries nunchakus. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born into a rich family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was a Fisher, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (120 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Scribe uniform. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the east. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 380 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).