Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on her right side. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Symma was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Symma decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Philantrophist. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Xanaphia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Painter; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.