Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Coral (40 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.