Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy purple hair. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alston embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, black cloak. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Melech isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Melech liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Coral (150 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rose (60 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 79. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has auburn hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by her family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).