Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His hair is short and golden. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Galinndan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Smoking was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries ceremonial daggers. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Chassath studied abroad. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears grey trousers with yellow and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Kody was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Knight. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and carries tridents. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue diamond (7000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.