Description: She is in excellent shape and is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Marigold was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 190 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 2. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanchu studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Trynnicus's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After months of barely getting by, Trynnicus managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His fur is white and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 80 gp.