Description: This woman prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gerbo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Coral (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Malmûg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 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.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to protect her home

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Griselda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and red tie. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Katherine abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 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: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.