Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30000 cp. Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Charles was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Charles's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His red hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Balimaar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate.