Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His gold crest is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Norkruuth is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Avice studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gell will drive conversation. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Jelenneth was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. She wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Megren was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 16000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her black hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a Gardener, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.