Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Arnold was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 310 gp. Amber (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skamos fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Raymond never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amber (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.