Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His gray fur is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Shifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her red hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Coral (100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Adelard took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 19000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Pallabar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Thamuz lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: He's in love; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.