Description: A plain young-adult man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries warhammers. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'7". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Herbalist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.