Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She very much looks the part of a Shepherd. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Korinn is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 cp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: He wears dull green sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has green eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Jasmine took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and red. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Wella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Wella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Hunter hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hunter was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She likes to wear red tank tops with grey skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has violet eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vistra 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 Vistra. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).