Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Brewer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has a hunchback. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Helen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Helen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His blonde hair is cut short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). White pearl (100 gp).