Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Thomas was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barkeep; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ombul was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ombul alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A 5'3" eastern woman, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. She wears her purple hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Akta was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants her loneliness to end

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).