Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Erky 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local barkeep

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is physically well-built. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baern studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair is auburn and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.