Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears skinny pants and wears a tan and pastel robe with the hood down. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rose (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired her part-time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Kipper was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kipper's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 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 (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is silver. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Artin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Artin took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up spear and armor she uses now. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.