Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: Jo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is typically in his Mortician uniform. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a great chef.

History: Nelkin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moss agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He is portly but not overly obese. He has blonde hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and red pants. His black hair is still thick. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Coral (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her auburn hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Dara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Family, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Uthemar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 cp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Hourglass. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His tied-back hair is brown. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.