Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: Iados speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Assassin, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the right. 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 likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Herleva managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When Bolhild reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Bolhild was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and is wearing a long, black cloak. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Shag was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Animal Trainer. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fancy tan suit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Alvyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and sais. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Neega was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Neega was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Laborer. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.