Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Ahlyssa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.