Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries halberds. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Murook was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear flannel. Her red crest is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akra studied abroad. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Uzza learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2800 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 180 gp.