Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 37. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Giselle was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is content; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his black fur up. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Astar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Astar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Werydd never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has white hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Server arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 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; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'9" northern woman, she wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Falkrunn was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Carpenter, but she got bored and became a Barrister. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length white fur. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.