Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kerkad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is golden and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 320 gp. Jet (100 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Puyet was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. 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's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nuraval has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp.