Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a brown suit. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Susannah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She usually wears her brown robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp).