Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Conrad learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 2. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Don fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Military, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He wears his yellow fur up. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Five has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp).