Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His tied-back hair is red. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Oriax never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vonana studied abroad. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Vonana has worked very hard to control her curse. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Myria enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.