Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Rurik is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His brown hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thervan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 Herbalist. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. White opal (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His fur is red and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'9" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nordak studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 36000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small island village. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 pp. Amber (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2500 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: Hobart hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Hobart and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her fur is short and brown. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.