Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Vanuath liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gold eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and brown. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Astar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Astar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (60 gp). Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fancy white suit. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Monk 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Bulzo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.