Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her beige fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: Fragrant hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gormogord lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has moderate length black hair. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Mastema hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tricking's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tricking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Elegant grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Elegant. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy brass crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Smokesticks. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Pijjirik was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He wears his cinnamon fur up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his copper eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. River liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his brown robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Manfred's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).