Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy violet suit. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). Coral (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and black. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is an amazing painter.

History: Kody hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a crush on the local scribe

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely tan suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zaffrab grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Guard mother left her crippled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.