Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Cloud lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 18000 cp. Citrine (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has dark red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. Kairon was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kairon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress, and carries quarterstaffs. She has auburn hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fisher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear blue tank tops with grey pants. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Wobbles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west to a Unemployed, Wobbles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Wobbles was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Wobbles decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).