Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her silver hair is well kept. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Bree enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jade (160 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amber (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. 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 a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mardred grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Mardred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vapula was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'10" eastern man, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).