Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerbo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ûkrom was born the youngest of three triplets. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Reddlepop was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Grigi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west to a Junk Dealer, Grigi learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has auburn hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Blacksmith. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her head has been shaved. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Panana was born the youngest of three triplets. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Trey is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Trey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

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 wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Adelard was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Herbalist. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 120 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).