Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries greataxes. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His gray 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 he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Stylist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She usually wears her white robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sarai was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". She wears a grey vest and prefers red and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Beatrice hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a red armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Ortegar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Voice breaks

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

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bolg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to brigands.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Whurbin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. Whurbin was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Whurbin decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Standing 6'10", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: 3'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jade (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp).