Description: He is typically in his Shepherd uniform. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and daggers. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1800 gp. Sard (30 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Katherine embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Zook abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Zook was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is typically in her Painter uniform. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his lavender fur down. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ranala isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Sailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his gold crest up. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Hirrathak was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.