Description: This late middle aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is cut short. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: A 3'1" northern man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for him, and Joser does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Joser reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears his brown fur up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 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). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp).