Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Peren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. Her white crest is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Blendaeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 pp. Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports chestnut long hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Juliana reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Tailor profession.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bryseis has worked very hard to control her curse. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 pp. White pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 Apothecary. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.