Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. Her hair is black and very short. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Veloptima studied abroad. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Bhevek was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, red cloak. He wears his blonde hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Bhevek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is brass and very short. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Patrin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Lamlûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Lamlûg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp.