Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Mantus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently the stress of being a Shepherd has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.