Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Seamstress, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cook, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who very much looks the part of a Shepherd. She has auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Shepherd first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Pennie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Pennie took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).