Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Shepherd, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north to a Navigator, Bharash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears just a black suit. Her gold crest is still thick. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Richard was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears professional attire. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Osco was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.