Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her yellow fur down. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Courier. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her black robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gesrethe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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. 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 in the north to a Sage, Silvo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Silvo took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).