Description: He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: Shane is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Trey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, red shirt, and tan tie. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Roland took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 sp.