Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. She has dyed her greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Ruloth was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Farmer and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Nuraval hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ugarth embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Erias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and carries hand crossbows. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Tordrid wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Fletcher business.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aramil embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Aramil was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dilettante. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and greatswords. Her crest is white and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sora's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Moss agate (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich western family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His orange fur is greasy and uncared for. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Shifting and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.