Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Kûga took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jade (160 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and red tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Vassago was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Vassago liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fancy black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears his chestnut hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'1". He prefers to wear flannel, and his gloved hand is found clutching a club. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Melech hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melech grew up listening to his mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Melech took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.