Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fancy grey dress. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Olunt liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she usually wears her black robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is white and curly. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Map Maker. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Servant father left her crippled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).