Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rurik's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Rurik was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her blonde hair up. 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 barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Fisher business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished spear as well. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Uthemar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Uthemar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Shava was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Beatrice was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.