Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is brown and very short. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jet (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Sard (50 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: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her father struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries longbows. Her blonde hair is still thick. 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 takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 pp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.