Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is black and curly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Tomph is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in sickle use. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mastema was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Coral (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White opal (500 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a grey suit. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. Katherine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 has worked as a Body Guard like her mother before her.

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

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. She wears her auburn hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Quelenna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Quelenna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). White pearl (50 gp).