Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Nim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by his family; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A freak accident while working with his Hunter mother left him crippled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a red collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Amber (130 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Silent abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and usually wears his black robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 pp.