Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

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. 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 380 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Smoking hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fisher. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The war was a terrible time for him, and Chad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Chad was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Chad's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Traulam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Thunderstones.