Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His crest is gold and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Korinn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy brown hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Seraphina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Seraphina was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Traki's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Traki alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Brewer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (13 gp).