Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Patrick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Shepherd, and is pretty ugly. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Fragrant hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2400 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (150 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He wears his golden hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Painter does. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Donella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is red and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Robert 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 money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.