Description: This malnourished woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Werydd is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd mother left her crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helja fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Thorpe 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. After a long history of fighting, Thorpe and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.