Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tattered old clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She uses divination through singing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her tied-back hair is black. She has brown eyes.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear flannel. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Eida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Reeza was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a black suit. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. He is portly but not overly obese. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He takes great joy in being the best Farmer in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born in the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gerald grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gerald. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great joy in being the best Servant in town.

History: Quillathe lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". She wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.