Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Helgret hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Helgret abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a pastel vest and prefers brown and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy orange fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Trail wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Trail was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She sports red long hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 sp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is short and black. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Beast 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. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Ernest was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his white robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's in love; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1500 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Miller, but she got bored and became a Courier. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp.