Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Drogo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A 6'5" eastern man, he wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red crest is braided into rings. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Donaar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Aura learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Wymar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Baern was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 380 gp.