Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries sais. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dull white sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Arannis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.