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 wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Katherine and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Justin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Justin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Shepherd first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Patrick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.