Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Edin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Arha's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. During her travels, Arha and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Arha discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Arha fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west. 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 Assassin. Being a Assassin kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanuath studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black fur is still thick. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Moon was born the youngest of three triplets. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Traulam liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traulam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.