Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Resh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has worked as a Masseuse like his father before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Erky isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Banker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with her Jeweler mother left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.