Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Howard took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Shepherd like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Trail was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Galiena 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: A 4'8" western man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has green eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Laucian studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her fur is gray and curly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.