Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His hair is blue and very short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Thamuz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Alston has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Torbera was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her blonde hair is lengthy. 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: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Jane was born with her father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to be a sage again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Kava abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a Map Maker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.