Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jet (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Shadow is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and white tie. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Three grew up listening to his father's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and red. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Damakos's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears professional attire, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired him part-time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He has gray eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp).