Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is black. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the south. Through the years after Gardain was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gardain's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and violet robe with the hood down. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He wears his black hair down. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Horza lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Horza liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 1. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Duergath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 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.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a red coat with green slacks. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Althaea is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.