Description: He wears a fancy brown suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Guy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Ratak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ratak grew up listening to his father's many stories. Ratak 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. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Merchant. She is a great chef.

History: Sarai was born the youngest of three triplets. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 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 (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, and carries shortbows. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local bricklayer

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 18000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his blonde hair down. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.