Description: He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Iados was taken on many hunting expeditions. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Jade (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Fire opal (700 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his red crest up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is lengthy. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 17000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she very much looks the part of a Bowyer. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Bardryn has worked very hard to control her curse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).