Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large tan jacket and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Xanaphia reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Silaqui was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up work as a Shepherd and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired him part-time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Conrad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length white crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sellsword business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).