Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, yellow shirt, and green tie. Her scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ruloth took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This western man wears brown trousers with tan and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. His gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).