Description: A 4'4" eastern man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Rurik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a fancy brown dress. She has moderate length brown hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Emma was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jade (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His crest is short and white. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Dazzazn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Jet (60 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 in the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).