Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Brug was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she very much looks the part of a Shepherd. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sybil was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rosalind embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Rosalind liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Rosalind and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries shields. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Rohesia was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Rohesia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Rohesia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Rohesia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Geoffrey speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Zircon (20 gp). Amber (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jade (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).