Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. After a long history of fighting, Heward and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Avelina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).