Description: An older man who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, he is not a threatening figure. His white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Shepherd uniform, and he perpetually has his club ready. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Manfred isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Dûsh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Dûsh abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has wavy red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her violet robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A gifted student she started as a Marshal, but she got bored and became a Farmer. 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: To be a Marshal again; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.