Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is typically in his Shepherd uniform. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 16000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has red hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Don and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his chestnut hair up. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His first spouse was a Armorer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Tarhun learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).