Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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 (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'2" and tends to wear a large white jacket. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Pennie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Cynical, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (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.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barrister. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 13000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His purple hair is braided into rings. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports auburn long hair. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nordak grew up listening to his father's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but he was a colossal failure. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).