Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His black fur is thinning but still full. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'10" southern woman, she wears a white coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She wears her blonde hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Anne was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is white. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Balifra was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born in the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Pearl was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Healer. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp.

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 green painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is short and black. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp).