Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy chestnut hair. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. A true patriot, Ootah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 pp. Emerald (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and longbows. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Jane liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her brown robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is an amazing painter.

History: Eridred lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.